Transit Use - Ki Mobility AXIOM CS Manual De Instrucciones Y Garantía

V. GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY
F. Transit Use
To identify whether the hardware you have is approved for transit use, look for the WC-20 tag,
located on the L-Bracket, shown below. Only transit approved hardware options will have this
tag.
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L-Bracket
WARNING: Never use a wheelchair or wheelchair seating, including Axiom Custom
Seating, as a seat in a motor vehicle unless it has been equipped with the Transit Option.
It is always safest to transfer out of your wheelchair onto a seat in a motor vehicle with
appropriate seat and shoulder belts. Using this wheelchair as a seat in a motor vehicle, if
not equipped with the transit option, could result in serious injury or death.
The Axiom Custom Seating System equipped with the Transit Option that has been tested to
and passed the RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 20 or ISO 16840-4:2009 - Part 4.
This seating has replaced the original equipment seat and/or back support designed and tested
as part of the Transit Option for the wheelchair. A complete system of wheelchair frame, seating,
Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint Systems and a properly equipped motor vehicle,
that have all complied with the standards mentioned in this section, should be in place before
using a wheelchair equipped with the Transit Option as a seat in a motor vehicle.
When using your wheelchair as a seat in a motor vehicle you should always observe the
following instructions:
• The rider must use a Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint System that complies
with RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18: Wheelchair tie-down and occupant restraint systems
for use in motor vehicles or ISO 10542-1:2012 Technical systems and aids for disabled or
handicapped persons -- Wheelchair tie-down and occupant-restraint systems -- Part 1:
Requirements and test methods for all systems.
• Attach occupant restraints in accordance with the occupant restraint manufacturer's
instructions and RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 or ISO 10542-1:2012, Part 1.
• Attach tie-downs in accordance with the occupant restraint manufacturer's instructions
and RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 or ISO 10542-1:2012, Part 1.
• Use of lap belts, chest straps, shoulder harnesses, any other positioning strap system or
positioning accessory should not be relied on as an occupant restraint, unless it is marked
as such by the manufacturer in accordance with RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 or ISO
10542-1:2012, Part 1.
• Use of headrests, lateral supports or other positioning accessories should not be used, or
relied on as an occupant restraint, unless it is marked as such by the manufacturer in
accordance with RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 or ISO 10542-1:2012, Part 1 or RESNA
WC-4:2012, Section 20: Wheelchair seating systems for use in motor vehicles or ISO
16840-4:2009 Wheelchair seating -- Part 4: Seating systems for use in motor vehicles.
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